White Boy
By (Author) Tanika Gupta
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Oberon Books Ltd
23rd May 2008
United Kingdom
General
Non Fiction
822.914
Paperback
64
Width 130mm, Height 210mm
Rickys mates come from all over the world, and as far as theyre concerned they are all breddas. But when tragedy befalls one of them, Rickys forced to ask himself the serious question what does it mean to be a white boy in Britain today White Boy was first performed in a National Youth Theatre production at the Soho Theatre.
Tanika Gupta has written for theatre, radio, film and television. Her stage plays include "Voices in the Wind", "Skeleton", "On the Coach with Enoch", "Sanctuary" (also published by Oberon books) and "The Waiting Room", which won the John Whiting Award. She has also translated Brecht's "The Good Woman of Sezuan" and adapted Gita Mehta's "A River Sutra".